The Assam government will observe 'Development Fortnight' from December 5 to December 18 and during this period works of various development projects, schemes worth Rs 15,000 crore will start in several districts of the state.
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 23 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday handed over Rs 7 crore as the first instalment for setting up a state-of-the-art hygienic centralized mid-day meal kitchen by Akshaya Patra Foundation to feed the students of Majuli district.
Guwahati (Assam)[India], July 27 (ANI): Mosquito-borne disease Japanese Encephalitis has claimed 44 lives across Assam so far, according to the state branch of the National Health Mission (NHM).
Guwahati (Assam), June 21 (ANI): Over 41 lakh people in 34 districts of Assam continue to reel under the impact of ongoing flood and landslide situations.
Karimganj (Assam) [India], June 21 (ANI): The flood situation in Assam's Karimganj district has deteriorated after the flood waters of river Kushiyara, Longai, and Singla inundated new areas of the district affecting more than 1.34 lakh people here.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 20 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will hold a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and the Sub-Divisional Officers (Civil) - SDOs on Monday to review the flood situation and disaster preparedness.